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When I'm making a film, I'm the audience.
Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 17
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People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy to classify and it makes people feel comfortable, but it doesn't matter, it doesn't really matter.
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There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.
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